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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 146,213.10, 219,319.65 and 144,830.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 146,213.10, 219,319.65 and 144,830.70 is: 217,246.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    146,213.10 : 219,319.65 = 144,830.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    146,213.10/219,319.65 = 144,830.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    146,213.10x = 219,319.65 × 144,830.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    146,213.10x = 31,764,218,433.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,764,218,433.26/146,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,246.05

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